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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business 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 educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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