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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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