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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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