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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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