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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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