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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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