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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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