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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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