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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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