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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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