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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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