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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies 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 in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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