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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education