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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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