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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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