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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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