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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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