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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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