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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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