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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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