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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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