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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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