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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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