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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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