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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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