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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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