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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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