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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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