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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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