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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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