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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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