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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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