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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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