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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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