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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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