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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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