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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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