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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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