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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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