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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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