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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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