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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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