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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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