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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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