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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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