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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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