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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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