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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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