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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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