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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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