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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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