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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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