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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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