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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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