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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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