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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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