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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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