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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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