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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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