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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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