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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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