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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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