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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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