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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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