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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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