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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these important new open education endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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