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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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