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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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