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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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