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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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