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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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