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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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