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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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