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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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