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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? 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 in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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