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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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