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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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