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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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