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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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