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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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