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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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