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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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