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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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