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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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