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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? 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 optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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