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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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