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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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