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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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