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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the 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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