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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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