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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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