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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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