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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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