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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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