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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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