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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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