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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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