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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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