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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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