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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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