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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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