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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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