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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education