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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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