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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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