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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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