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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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