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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology enable humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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