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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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