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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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