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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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