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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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