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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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