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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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