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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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