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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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