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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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