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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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