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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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