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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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