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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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