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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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