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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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