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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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