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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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