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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the major 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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