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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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