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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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