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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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