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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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