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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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