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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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