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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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