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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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