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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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