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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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