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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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