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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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