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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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