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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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