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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What 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 institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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