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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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