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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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