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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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