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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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