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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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