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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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