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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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