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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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