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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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