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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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