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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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