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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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