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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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