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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning enable humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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