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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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