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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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