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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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