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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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