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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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