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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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