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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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