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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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