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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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