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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers 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 massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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