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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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