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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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