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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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