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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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