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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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