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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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