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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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