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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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