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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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