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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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