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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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