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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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