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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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