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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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