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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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