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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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