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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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