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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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