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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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