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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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