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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses 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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