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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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