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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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