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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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