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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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