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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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