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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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