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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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