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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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