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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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