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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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