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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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