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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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