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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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