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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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