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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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