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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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