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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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