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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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