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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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