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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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