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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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