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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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