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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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