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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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