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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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