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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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