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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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