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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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