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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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