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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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