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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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