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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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