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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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