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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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