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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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