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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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