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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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