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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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