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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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