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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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