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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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