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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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