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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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