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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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