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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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