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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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