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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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