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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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