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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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