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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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