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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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