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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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