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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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