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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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