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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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