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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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