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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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