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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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