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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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