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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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