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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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