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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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