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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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