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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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