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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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