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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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