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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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