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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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