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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified 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 teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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