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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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