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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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