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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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