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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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