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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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