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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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