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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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