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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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