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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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