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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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