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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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