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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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