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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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