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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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