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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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