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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology enable students all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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