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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about 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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