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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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