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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee 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 assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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