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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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