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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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