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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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