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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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