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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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