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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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