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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? 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 in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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