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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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