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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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