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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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