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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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