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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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