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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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