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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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