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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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