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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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