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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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