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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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