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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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