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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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