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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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