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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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