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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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