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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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