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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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