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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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