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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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