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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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