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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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