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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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