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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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