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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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