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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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