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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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