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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important 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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