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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What 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 optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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