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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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