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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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