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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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