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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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