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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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