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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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