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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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