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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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