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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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