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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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