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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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