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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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