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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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