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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching 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 manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need 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 educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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