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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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