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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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