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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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