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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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