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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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