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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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