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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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