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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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