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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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