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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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