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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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