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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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