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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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