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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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