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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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