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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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