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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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