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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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