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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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