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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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