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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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