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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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