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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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