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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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