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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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