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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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