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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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