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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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