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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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