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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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