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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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