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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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