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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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