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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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