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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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