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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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