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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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