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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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