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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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