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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources