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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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