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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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