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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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