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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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