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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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