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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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