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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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