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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)