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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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