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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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