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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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