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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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