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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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