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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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