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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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