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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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