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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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