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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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