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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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