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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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