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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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