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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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