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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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