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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify 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 MOOCs? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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