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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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