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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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