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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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