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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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