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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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