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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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