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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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