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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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