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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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