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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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