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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies 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 participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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