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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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