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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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