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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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