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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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