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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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