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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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