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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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