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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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