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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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