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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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