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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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