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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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