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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources