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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education