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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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