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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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