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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education