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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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