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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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