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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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