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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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