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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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