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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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