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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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