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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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