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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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