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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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