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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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