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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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