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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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