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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the definitive 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 gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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