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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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