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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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