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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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