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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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