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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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