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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources