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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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