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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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