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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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