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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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