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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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