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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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