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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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