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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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