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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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