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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses 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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