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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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