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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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