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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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