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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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