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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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