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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers 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 massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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