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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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