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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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