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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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