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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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