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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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