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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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