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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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