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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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