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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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