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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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