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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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