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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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