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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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