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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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