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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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