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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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