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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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