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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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