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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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