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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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