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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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