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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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