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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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