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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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