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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes 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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