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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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