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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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