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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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