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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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