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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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