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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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