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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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