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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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