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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning enable humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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