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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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