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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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