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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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