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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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