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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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