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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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