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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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