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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources