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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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