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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models 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 stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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