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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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