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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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