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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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