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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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