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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology enable people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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