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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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