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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning enable students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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