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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment 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 poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates 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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