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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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