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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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