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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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