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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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