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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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