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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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