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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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