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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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